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Prepare to Board! Creating Story and Characters for Animation Features and Shorts
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Prepare to Board! Creating Story and Characters for Animation Features and Shorts

by Nancy Beiman
March 2007
Beginner
336 pages
8h 46m
English
Focal Press
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Index

Action

prioritizing, 161

rapid, 175

researching, 1112

staging and rough boards, 171

thumbnails and, 171, 174

Action model

for character movement and attitudes, 213

definition, 303

for poses used and not used in final film, 212

storyboards pasted up just for, 116, 187, 211

Adventure of the Abbey Grange, The, 190194

Aladdin, 48, 188, 199

Alice in Wonderland, 49

Allegro non Troppo, 158

Anachronism, 109

Anderson interview, Ken, 296302

on adult fantasy material, 297

on angle reasons, 298

on being over-obvious, 299

on character design changes, 302

on color and style, 301

on influences of, 298299

on inspirational drawings, 298

on original versus adapted material, 301

on pantomime, 297

photograph of, 296

on presentation of good story, 300

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ISBN: 9780240808208